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Election for the constituency of North Thanet on 8 June 2017

An election to the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of North Thanet, held as part of the general election on 8 June 2017.

Conservative hold by Roger Gale with a majority of 10,738 - 22.2% - on a turnout of 66.5%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
GALE, Roger Con 27,163 56.2% 7.2%
REHAL, Frances Lab 16,425 34.0% 16.1%
EGAN, Clive UKIP 2,198 4.5% -21.2%
PENNINGTON, Martyn LD 1,586 3.3% -0.2%
TARGETT, Ed Green 825 1.7% -1.9%
WHITE, Iris CPA 128 0.3% -

Under section 13(b) of the Representation of the People Act 1985, a candidate gaining 5% or less of the vote share will forfeit their deposit.

An electorate of 72,651, having a valid vote count of 48,325 and an invalid vote count of 82.

Result declared at 04:47 on 9 June 2017.